$715 ▲ +18.6%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $603
- 2016: $602
- 2021: $715
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Walkley Heights · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly family incomes have risen steadily in Walkley Heights since 2011, with the typical family now bringing in $2,152. This puts the area above most similar places and slightly higher than the South Australian average. While household earnings are strong, individual pay is more modest, with the typical person earning $715 a week.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Walkley Heights — higher than 64% of areas.
| Walkley Heights | $1,773 |
|---|---|
| 5098, SA | $1,375 |
| South Australia | $1,455 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
Typical household weekly income is $1,773, which is higher than most areas and a little above the state figure of $1,455. In contrast, typical personal weekly income is $715, which is about the same as the South Australian average but a little below the national figure.
$715 ▲ +18.6%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$1,773 ▲ +30.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$2,152 ▲ +37.2%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are more common here than in most similar areas, with 20.6% of households earning over $3,000 a week. However, the number of people earning $2,000 or more weekly is 9.0%, which is well below the national figure of 12.5%.
9.0%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
20.6%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
In Walkley Heights, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $650–$1,499 (26%) and Under $650 (17%).
In Walkley Heights, the largest group is Under $650 at 47%, followed by $650–$1,499 (33%) and $1,500–$2,999 (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Walkley Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41515/walkley-heights/topic/income